Haryana face off against Jharkhand in the final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 season on Thursday, 18th December. The venue for this match is MCA Stadium in Pune and the scheduled start time is 4:30 PM IST. Check out the best Dream11 team tips, player stats, pitch report, top fantasy picks and dream11 prediction team for today’s HAR vs JHA clash.
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Jharkhand enters the final following a narrow nine-run loss to Andhra, though their early Super League wins against Madhya Pradesh and Punjab secured their top spot. Ishan Kishan has been their standout performer, scoring 416 runs at a 195.31 strike rate, while Kumar Kushagra has added a stellar 341 runs at an average of 56.83. Both are essential for Dream11 teams.
Haryana reached the final after a massive 124-run win over Hyderabad, scoring 246 and bowling them out for 122. This boosted their net run rate to break an 8-point tie in Group A.
Ankit Kumar leads their batting with 448 runs, supported by Yashvardhan Dalal (345), Nishanth Sandhu (272), and Arsh Ranga (267). Their bowling is led by Anshul Kamboj, who has 20 wickets, with Amit Rana and Sumit Kumar also contributing. Haryana's title hopes rely heavily on their bowlers' ability to contain Jharkhand’s hitters.
MCA Stadium, Pune Pitch Report
Stats of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 matches played at MCA Stadium, Pune
| Pitch Type | Favours Batters |
| Matches Played | 06 |
| Batting 1st Won | 02 |
| Batting 2nd Won | 04 |
| Average 1st innings score | 185 runs |
HAR vs JHA Probable Playing XI
Haryana Probable XI: Arsh Ranga,, Ankit Kumar (c), Nishant Sindhu, Yashvardhan Dalal (wk), Parth Vats, Ashish Siwach, Sumit Kumar, Samant Jakhar, Anshul Kamboj, Amit Rana, Ishant Bhardwaj
Jharkhand Probable XI: Ishan Kishan (c) (wk), Virat Singh, Kumar Kushagra, Robin Minz, Anukul Roy, Pankaj Kumar, Rajandeep Singh, Bal Krishna, Vikash Singh, Sushant Mishra, Saurabh Shekhar.
HAR vs JHA Dream11 Player Stats
| Player Name | SMAT 2025 Stats |
|---|---|
| Ishan Kishan | 416 runs |
| Ankit Kumar | 448 runs |
| Yashvardhan Dalal | 345 runs |
| Nishanth Sandhu | 272 runs & 4 wickets |
| Anukul Roy | 263 runs & 16 wickets |
| Anshul Kamboj | 20 wickets |
HAR vs JHA Dream11 Team
